Preface
Learn how to use Oracle Analytics Server to explore and analyze data by building and sharing workbooks and reports.
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Audience
This guide is intended for data consumers and analysts who use Oracle Analytics Server.
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Data consumers customize dashboard pages and work with their favorite reports. Dashboards allow consumers to quickly analyze and manage activity across their system.
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Data analysts load and model data and create reports for consumers. Data integration options range from self-service import to operational ETL updates. Analysts can select interactive visualizations and create advanced calculations to reveal insights in the data.
Conventions
Conventions used in this document are described in this topic.
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Videos and Images
Your company can use skins and styles to customize the look of the application, dashboards, reports, and other objects. It is possible that the videos and images included in the product documentation look different than the skins and styles your company uses.
Even if your skins and styles are different than those shown in the videos and images, the product behavior and techniques shown and demonstrated are the same.